IMPORTANT WARNING: Hydroxyurea can cause a severe decrease in the number of blood cells in your bone marrow. This may cause certain symptoms and may increase the risk that you will develop a serious infection or bleeding.
Stage IV colon cancer commonly spreads to the liver or the lungs. Some patients who have cancer that has spread to a single area are candidates for surgery to remove the metastases. Treatment of the liver: When itâs possible to completely surgically remove all liver metastases, surgery is the preferred treatment.
1 Recent advances in liver cancer care seek to address the rising incidence of liver cancer, which has steadily increased. over the past three decades. At the UMC Center for Transplantation, our team sees individuals with both hepatocellular. carcinoma (primary liver cancer) and metastatic liver lesions. Current treatment options include surgical removal of. tumors, the application of chemotherapy and radiation into the liver, and systemic chemotherapy treatments.